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Correction of Funeral Service Location JOSEPH SKLOVER Peacefully passed away on Friday, October 22, 2004 at Seven Oaks Hospital, at age 75. Joseph is survived by his beloved wife Ruth; daughter Jody and her husband Raymond and two grandchildren, Tanner and Julia. Born and raised in Winnipeg. Joseph was a dedicated husband and father and absolute prince of a man. He was kind, loving and a modest person who devoted his life to his family and friends. He was in every sense a gentleman. Joseph was a man of joy; a man who celebrated life. He was a man who always saw good in everyone and everything. Against all odds and to the amazement of many he rallied through several critical illnesses and personal tragedies, always maintaining a zest for life. An indomitable spirit and youthfulness that belied his years. These qualities will serve as an eternal legacy for his family and friends. Services will be held at Chesed Shel Emes Synagogue, 1023 Main St., on Monday, October 25 at 11:00 a.m. Rabbi Bill Wiseman officiating with interment following at Bnay Abraham Cemetery. No flowers please. Pallbearers are Eddie Cantor, Lilo Cohen, George Dangerfield, Bill Sklover, Harry Rayburn and Frank Steele. Honorary pallbearers are Mike Saharchuk, Stan Drozda, Sheldon Levy, Phil Maltz, Percy Vinsky and Paul Zaidman. Love has no boundaries.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 31, 1969